Species guide
How to catch White snook
Centropomus viridis
saltwatergame fishCentropomidae
The White snook is a prized game fish known for its sleek, fusiform body and strong fight. It inhabits saltwater environments and can grow up to 130 cm in length. Anglers appreciate its challenge and value as a sport fish.
Where they live
White snook are found in saltwater regions of the Pacific coast of North America. They typically inhabit coastal and estuarine waters.
Typical size
Up to about 130 cm
What they eat
- small fish
- crustaceans
- shrimp
Best baits
- live shrimp
- small baitfish
- crabs
Best lures
- soft plastics
- jigs
- topwater plugs
How to fish for them
- casting
- trolling
- bottom fishing
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